BUILDING CABINS AND CONSENSUS
Remember Lincoln Logs? Well, When I was about 12 I got the idea that my brothers and I should build a life-size Lincoln Log cabin in the yard outside our kitchen window. After all, we had the ready-made logs. Every winter the men went to the swamp we owned and cut cedar fence posts and hauled them home. Full Story
Fast-Forward
Visualization, that seeing of that which is not yet, is essential for the attainment of all the good that men may aspire to. Tehilla Lichtenstein - God In The Silence (1947) Imagine that your mind is like a recorder. It has play, pause, and stop. There is instant replay, rewind and fast-forward. Let's take a look at how you are using these features. Full Story
Best Practices to Mitigate Homelessness
GUEST COLUMN
Like a lot of Laguna Beach residents I was incensed when the ACLU sued our fine city on behalf of a few homeless people and won the right for all homeless people to sleep on our beaches and in our parks unless we provide them with a designated place to sleep. Full Story
Can You Carry a LagunaTune?
Novices or seasoned singers alike are invited to tryout for the fall/winter session of LagunaTunes Community Chorus, directed by Christin Cornell and Roxanna Ward. The chorus, a place to have fun and sing an eclectic mix of classical, contemporary and jazz tunes, meets to rehearse from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday nights at Thurston Middle School, 2100 Park Avenue. Full Story
STAR TALK!
ARIES (March 21-April 20: More power to you, Aries! Your ruling planet Mars continues to pick up the pace & passion of your life for the next 5 weeks! Pluto "direct" on the 11th finds career back on track. Overhaul where necessary and be willing to be more powerful on the job! Full Story
Remembering The Aliso Pier
I'm actually writing this on Labor Day. I have the steaks, the corn-on-the-cob, the asparagus, the four flavors of ice cream, the strawberries, and watermelon, some thick bread, and some left over baked potatoes in case anyone wants them, later. Full Story
Financial Information
The stock market keeps rolling along like Ol' Man River. Still, trillions of dollars are stuck in the bank, waiting for heaven knows what. Most market fluctuations stem from an emotional struggle between fear and greed and fear still has the upper hand. The reasons seem to lie in the emotional strains from the financial collapses a year ago. Full Story
Familiar, But Different Vibe
To quote Jim Morrison, "This is the end, my friends." While Jim was talking about larger, existential ideas, this weekend marks the end of summer. The art festivals have closed and the hordes of summer visitors are soon to depart. Full Story
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 LBHS Football Book 2009
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